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Keobton belongs to the group of drugs that treat parasites, infections, viruses and fungi. To know what Keobton is, you can refer to the following content.
1. Uses of Keobton
Keobton is an antibiotic with the active ingredient Levofloxacin 500mg, prepared in the form of film-coated tablets and packaged in boxes of 5 blisters x 10 tablets, 10 blisters x 10 tablets.
Uses of Keobton are:
Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia; Treatment of prostatitis ; Treatment of urinary tract infections with or without complications; Use in post-exposure prophylaxis and radical treatment of anthrax; Treatment of urinary tract infections is not complicated; Treatment of acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis; Treatment of acute bacterial sinusitis.
2. Dosage and how to use Keobton
Dosage in the treatment of infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue:
In case of complications: Use a dose of 750mg, once a day, lasting from 7-14 days; In case of no complications: Use a dose of 500mg, once a day, lasting from 7-10 days For the treatment of urinary tract infections:
In case of complications: Use a dose of 250mg, 1 time/ days, lasting for 10 days; In case of no complications: Use a dose of 250mg, once a day, lasting for 3 days; In case of acute pyelonephritis - pyelonephritis: Use a dose of 250mg, 1 time / day, lasting for 10 days. For treatment of Anthrax:
Prophylactic treatment after exposure to Anthrax bacilli: Dosage is once a day, 500mg used, lasting for 8 weeks; In case of anthrax treatment: Intravenous infusion, then taking the drug when the patient's condition is eligible, the dose is 500mg, used once a day, lasting for 8 weeks. For the treatment of prostatitis:
Use a dose of 500mg / 24 hours, through an intravenous line, after a few days of treatment response can be converted to oral form. For the treatment of respiratory infections:
Cases of pneumonia acquired in the community: Use a dose of 500mg, use 1-2 times/day for 14 days; In case of acute maxillary sinusitis: Use a dose of 500mg, used once a day for 10-14 days; If it is an acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis: Use 500mg, once a day for 7 days. For patients with kidney failure, a doctor's prescription is required.
For patients with liver failure:
Because most of Levofloxacin is eliminated from the body via urine unchanged, there is no need to adjust the dose in patients with hepatic impairment. How to use:
Keobton is taken orally and is not dependent on meals.
3. Notes when using Keobton
Contraindications:
Do not use Keobton with people who are hypersensitive to any ingredient of the drug or Quinolone group. Side effects:
Feeling nauseous, diarrhea, increased liver enzymes, insomnia, headache, irritation at the injection site; dizziness, feeling stressed, agitated, nervous, stomach ache, gas, indigestion, vomiting, difficulty defecating; Vaginitis , genital candidiasis, itching, rash; High or low blood pressure, arrhythmia, pseudomembranous colitis, dry mouth, gastritis, tongue edema; Have joint pain, muscle weakness, myalgia, osteomyelitis, achilles tendonitis; Serious side effects: Convulsions, abnormal dreams, depression, psychosis. Caution:
For pregnant women: Not indicated for use with this group of drugs; For women who are breastfeeding: Not indicated for use with this group of drugs; For driving and operating machinery: The drug causes headaches and dizziness, so it should be used with caution. The article has provided information about Keobton's uses, dosage and precautions for use. To ensure the safety of your health and maximize the effectiveness of treatment, you need to take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor.
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